Augusta Free Press endorses Sam Rasoul for lieutenant governor
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#TeamAFP has made its second endorsement in the 2021 Democratic primary, backing Roanoke Del. Sam Rasoul in the race for the lieutenant governor nomination.
Search Results for Jim Crow
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Ken Plum: Ending state executions
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Virginia made history last week: the governor of Virginia, Ralph Northam signed the bill that made Virginia the first state in the south and the 23rd state in the nation to end the death penalty.
Jennifer McClellan receives endorsement from civil rights leader Clarence Dunnaville
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State Sen. Jennifer McClellan today received the endorsement of civil rights leader Clarence Dunnaville in her bid for the Democratic Party nomination for governor.
Ken Plum: Law and order and justice
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There is no more important function of government than ensuring public safety.
Ken Plum: A progressive state, if we can keep it
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Far more meaningful than the partisan labels of elected officials are the changes that have taken place in the laws of the Commonwealth.
Ken Plum: Celebrating Black history
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One of the meaningful traditions that has evolved in the Virginia House of Delegates over the last couple of decades has been the celebration of Black History Month.
Jennifer McClellan earns endorsement nod from Care in Action
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Care in Action announced Wednesday its endorsement of State Sen. Jennifer McClellan as Virginia’s next governor.
David Toscano, John Grisham among latest to endorse Terry McAuliffe for governor
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Former House Minority Leader David Toscano and best-selling author John Grisham were among a group of Charlottesville-area residents to endorse Terry McAuliffe for governor this week.
Ken Plum: Changing images of Virginia
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On the east side of Capitol Square near the Executive Mansion in Richmond is the Virginia Civil Rights Memorial featuring 16-year-old Barbara Johns.
Carter proposes tying future state cannabis tax revenues to reparations
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Manassas Democratic State Del. Lee Carter wants Virginia to commit future tax revenue from the sale of legal cannabis products to go to reparations for Black and Indigenous Virginians.
